

Midshipman Panin
1960-05-25 · 96 min · ★ 5.9
It is May 1912. Thirteen political prisoners are being tried in a naval fortress of Kronstadt. They are sentenced to death by hanging. A clandestine Bolshevik organization decides to free the prisoners during their transfer to the place of execution. Vasily Panin, a junker of a school of naval engineers, is one of those entrusted with this dangerous task.
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- Directors
- Mikhail Shveitser
- Production companies
- Mosfilm
- Countries
- Soviet Union
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- Released
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Vyacheslav TikhonovВасилий Панин
Nikolai SergeyevНиколай Васильевич Сергеев
Nikita Podgornyjмичман Ведерников
Leonid KuravlyovПётр Камушкин
Ivan PereverzevИван Григорьев
Lev PolyakovГрузинов
Oleg GolubitskyСтанислав Михайлович Пекарский
Leonid Kmitунтер-офицер Савичев
Vladimir PokrovskiyФарафонтьев
Grigoriy Shpigelотец Феоктист
Yevgeni TeterinРоберт Николаевич Вирен
Daniil NetrebinМаркелов
Grigory MikhaylovБарабанов
Nikolay GrabbeРисман
Rudolf PankovОбысов
Mikhail GluzskiyУсольцев
Stepan Bubnovбоцман
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